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National Oceanography Centre

Published procurement activity · 135 tenders

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National Oceanography Centre

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Published identifier
GB-COH 11444362
Address
Southampton, UKJ32, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom
First notice
10 Mar 2025
Latest notice
20 Oct 2026
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All tenders135£113.5mCombined published GBP valueOther published source values: EUR €334.2k · NOK NOK 350k · USD US$2.5m
Open1—No published tender values
Closed0—No published tender values
Awarded127£10.5mCombined published GBP valueOther published source values: EUR €334.2k · NOK NOK 350k · USD US$2.5m
Cancelled4—No published tender values
ISSUED TENDERS

135 tenders

All · 135Open · 1Closed · 0Awarded · 127Cancelled · 4

Provision of Subscription to Practical Law Legal Database

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The NOC required access to Practical Law, a legal database provided by Thomson Reuters, for the Legal & Governance team. This supplier was chosen because Practical Law is only available through Thomson Reuters and best meets the team's technical and operational needs.

Sources Find a TenderPublished 16 Dec 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05f63e-2025-12-16T09:39:19Z
£33.7kContract value · incl. VAT

Provison of a Micro CAT-ODO Sensors

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The NOC required the provision of six SBE 37-SMP-ODO MicroCAT sensors, each with titanium housing, integrated optical dissolved oxygen measurement, and optional pressure capability, for use in the Ellett Array and RAPID Array. These sensors were needed to ensure compatibility and technical integration with NOC's existing oceanog

Sources Find a TenderPublished 16 Dec 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05f62d-2025-12-16T08:03:04Z
US$127.9kContract value · excl. VATUS$153.5k incl. VAT

THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE EXISTING PASSENGER LIFT

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

A Works contract for the replacement of a 22 year old lift within the premises of National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool with a focus on energy efficiency and quiet operation. The works shall also include all associated builders, electrical works, plant and scaffolding, specified or otherwise, necessary to complete the total wo

Sources Find a TenderPublished 11 Dec 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05f346-2025-12-11T07:49:03Z
£129kContract value · excl. VAT£154.8k incl. VAT

Provision of Multibeam Echo Sounders

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

Supply of one Norbit WINGHEAD B43 Multibeam Echo Sounder system, including titanium housing, Sonar Interface Unit, Power Supply Unit, 8m cable, mounting bracket, miscellaneous cables, accessories, and manual, packed in a Pelican Case. The system features ultra high-resolution curved array bathymetry, 0.5° x 0.9° resolution at 40

Sources Find a TenderPublished 19 Nov 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05e4d6-2025-11-19T17:08:02Z
£128.6kContract value · excl. VAT£154.3k incl. VAT

Provision of a Total Alkalinity (TA) and Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC) Analytical System

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

NOC requires a total alkalinity (TA) and dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) analytical system for the high-quality analysis of seawater samples in support of ongoing carbon observing and climate-monitoring activities. MARIANDA is the exclusive manufacturer and supplier of the only commercially available system capable of analysing

Sources Find a TenderPublished 17 Nov 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ab-2025-11-17T15:38:06Z
US$52.8kContract value · excl. VATUS$63.3k incl. VAT

Provision of an Oceanographic CO2 Coulometer

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The NOC requires the provision of a UIC CM5018O Coulometer. The specified model is the only compatible option with the MARIANDA VINDTA 3C system used for our carbon analysis work. A market review identified no commercially available alternatives; the only other potential supplier offers prototypes not available for purchase, and

Sources Find a TenderPublished 17 Nov 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05e295-2025-11-17T14:59:04Z
£43.4kContract value · excl. VAT£52k incl. VAT

NOC Research Vessel Dry-Dock Refit and Maintenance Contract 2026

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is planning an accelerated open procedure under section 20(2)(a) of the Procurement Act 2023. This means any interested and qualified supplier may submit a tender. The process is fully transparent and follows the requirements of the Act and associated Regulations. All tender documentation,

Sources Find a TenderPublished 14 Nov 2025Closes 1 Dec 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-0596f1-2025-11-14T17:39:41ZSector 50241100 — Vessel repair services
£3mEstimated value

Provision of a Seapath and MGC Navigation System & System Upgrade for RRS Discovery

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The procurement is for the supply, installation, commissioning, and technical support of a Seapath 385 Inertial Navigation System (INS) with an MGC-R3 Compass for the RRS Discovery research vessel. This system will replace the failed and obsolete Seapath Digital GPS system currently onboard. The required goods and services inclu

Sources Find a TenderPublished 13 Nov 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05e02e-2025-11-13T10:43:59Z
US$197.3kContract value · excl. VATUS$236.8k incl. VAT

Project Guppy

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

This contract is for the Refurbishment and Reconfiguration of Eight Ground Floor Meeting Rooms, Breakout Areas, and External Courtyard at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Southampton. Scope of Works: The contract comprises the internal refurbishment and reconfiguration of eight ground floor meeting rooms, associated break

Sources Find a TenderPublished 12 Nov 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-05df9a-2025-11-12T13:31:37Z
£454.5kContract value · excl. VAT£545.4k incl. VAT

Provision of Ocean Bottom Seismometers

National Oceanography Centre · UKJ32

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has entered into a contract following an open procedure conducted under section 20(2)(a) of the Procurement Act 2023. The competition allowed any interested and qualified supplier to submit a tender, and the process was carried out in full compliance with the Act and associated Regulations.

Sources Find a TenderPublished 3 Nov 2025Closes 30 Sept 2025Reference ocds-h6vhtk-059555-2025-11-03T10:23:06ZSector 38290000 — Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances
£360kEstimated value

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